The Central Bank of Iraq announced today, Thursday, the size of the gold reserves in Iraq, while determining the country’s ranking globally.
Deputy Governor of the Central Bank, Ihsan Shamran, said that “the gold reserves in Iraq are 96.4 tons.”
Shamran added, “Iraq is in the 37th sequence of international gold reserves.”
The World Gold Council, last January, published its report on the reserves of the central banks in the world of gold, and the data showed that the reserves amounted to 35571.3 tons of the metal.
According to the data, the total reserves increased by about 11 tons in the January 2022 report compared to December 2021.
The United States leads the world in reserves of the precious metal, followed by Germany, then Italy, then France, and then Russia
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